Histrionic
Pronunciation : His`tri*on"ic, His`tri*on"ic*al
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [L. histrionicus: cf. F. histronique. See Histrion.]
Definition : Defn: Of or relating to the stage or a stageplayer; befitting a theatre; theatrical; -- sometimes in a bad sense. -- His`tri*on"ic*al*ly, adv. Tainted with false and histrionic feeling. De Quincey.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913